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July Fourth teen takeover draws 8,000 youths to Raleigh, sparking shootings
local-news13 days ago

July Fourth teen takeover draws 8,000 youths to Raleigh, sparking shootings

On July 4, a “teen takeover” flooded Raleigh streets with about 8,000 youths at Glenwood South and 3,000 at Brier Creek, many from outside Raleigh, leading to six shootings and 10 injuries. Police arrested 29 young adults (18 and older), seized 11 firearms, and filed four juvenile petitions (one elevated to secure custody). A Moore Square gathering earlier that day was peaceful, but chaotic late-night scenes erupted as crowds clashed and law enforcement encountered more guns than anticipated; investigations continue.

Raleigh Fourth of July erupts in teen clashes, gunfire and mass arrests
local15 days ago

Raleigh Fourth of July erupts in teen clashes, gunfire and mass arrests

Thousands of teens converged on Raleigh for Fourth of July events, triggering chaotic clashes at Brier Creek and Glenwood South with multiple shootings. Nine people were injured and police arrested dozens as court records show about 27 suspects (ages 18–24) facing roughly 47 charges, including assault and resisting arrest. Officers also reported injuries to themselves and a gun was recovered in one raid, while investigations continue across several nearby sites as businesses closed early and the community seeks accountability and safety.

Arrest Made in Fatal Assault on Midwood Smokehouse General Manager in Raleigh
crime2 years ago

Arrest Made in Fatal Assault on Midwood Smokehouse General Manager in Raleigh

A man has been arrested and charged with murder after allegedly punching and killing a restaurant worker in Raleigh's Glenwood South area. The victim, David Millette, was the general manager at a barbecue restaurant and sustained serious injuries when he fell and hit his head during the altercation. Despite efforts to save him, Millette passed away. The arrest comes as the Raleigh Police Department aims to address the persistent crime problem in the area by increasing police presence and implementing safety measures.